Category Archives: Things I Don’t Understand

Things I don’t understand, Part 4

Despite a previous post that talked about my growing level of proficiency with computers, there are still some things I don’t understand. Why doesn’t my scanner work any more? I swear I haven’t unplugged it or moved any of the cables, yet now the computer doesn’t seem to recognize that there’s a scanner next to [...]

Things I don’t understand, Part 3

Annoying thing: the fact that some people can eat whatever they want without gaining a pound, whereas other people just look at a picture of a cheesecake in a magazine and instantly our thighs grow an inch in diameter. I do not understand this. Perhaps I will feel better if I throw rocks at skinny [...]

Things I don’t understand, Part 2

I don’t understand people who claim to actually enjoy hot weather.  How can anyone stand anything over 72 degrees? Hey, don’t laugh.  For me, that would be HOT. Give me February and snow and wind chill any day, folks.

Let’s start with the wind….

I have never really understood why we can’t see the wind blowing. I know it has something to do with currents and temperatures and stuff like that; but still, that doesn’t explain it for me. Why is wind invisible? I guess it’s for the best; visible wind would be really hard to see while we [...]